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TACO MADNESS: Top Ten Tacos of Hadley Tomicki, Lord of Grubstreet LA

3:23 PM PDT on March 14, 2011

Before he was a top food blogger for Grub Street L.A., Hadley Tomicki was head TACO at our humble site dedicated to the taco lifestyle. He remains an active contributor and still knows his tacos as well as his fine dining and celebrity chefs. Check out his current top ten tacos below as we count down the final hours before TACO MADNESS 2011!

Pastor at Leo's
Cabesa at El Gallito
Asada at MexiCali & Co.
Papas tacos at El Atacor
Asada tacos at El Parian
Cochinita pibil at Chichen Itza
Fish taco at Tacos Baja Ensenada
Birria taco at Guelaguetza
Borrego taco at My Taco
Adobado at Huarache Azteca

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